Guidance

Pre-application planning consultation with communities: guidance

This short guide explains the new Localism Bill duty imposed on developers to consult with local communities prior to submitting certain types…

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Pre-application consultation with communities: a basic guide

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This short guide explains the new Localism Bill duty imposed on developers to consult with local communities prior to submitting certain types of planning application. The document sets out how the provision will work in practice and seeks views on which applications to which it should apply.

Published 28 February 2011